Truck (regional comparison) in Spanish

Truck (regional comparison) in Spanish is el camión. Camión means truck in Spain and much of Latin America, but can also mean bus in Mexico.

camión is masculine, so it takes el: el camión.

In English, el camión means truck (regional comparison).

Truck (regional comparison) in Spanish is camión (kah-MYOHN). It's masculine: el camión.

Spanish: el camión
Say it: el kah-MYOHN
Gender: Masculine: el camión
Note: Camión means truck in Spain and much of Latin America, but can also mean bus in Mexico.

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How do you say truck (regional comparison) in Spanish?

Truck (regional comparison) in Spanish is el camión. Camión means truck in Spain and much of Latin America, but can also mean bus in Mexico.

How do you pronounce camión?

Say it kah-MYOHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MYOHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is camión masculine or feminine in Spanish?

camión is masculine, so it takes el: el camión.

What does camión mean in English?

In English, el camión means truck (regional comparison).

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.